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Enhanced detection devices using consumer communication devices for additional notifications

  • US 10,019,889 B2
  • Filed: 08/11/2015
  • Issued: 07/10/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/13/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An enhanced detection device, comprising:

  • an alarm detector of said enhanced detection device, detecting an emergency alert in a protected structure;

    a processor for determining if said emergency alert is to be forwarded to other enhanced detection devices within said protected structure, said processor in bi-directional communication with said alarm detector;

    a network adapter for forwarding said emergency alert to other enhanced detection devices within said protected structure responsive to said first determination, said network adaptor in bi-directional communications with said processor and said alarm detector;

    an alarm generator for notifying occupants of said protected structure using capabilities of said enhanced detection device, said alarm generator in bi-directional communications with said processor;

    said processor determining if said emergency alert is to be forwarded to a consumer communication device; and

    said network adapter also forwarding said emergency alert to said consumer communication device.

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